TREE OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF DAYTONA BEACH FL INC Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

TREE OF LIFE MINISTRIES OF DAYTONA BEACH FL INC

EIN 59-3695664 · Protestant (X21)

What they do

TREE of LIFE MINISTRIES of DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA, INC WILL CONTINUE to PROMOTE THE CHRISTIAN GOSPEL PRIMARILY THROUGH TEACHING, DISTRIBUTION of BOOKS and TEACHING MATERIALS, and BY PROVIDING GOVERNING and ADMINISTRATIVE OVERSIGHT of CHRISTIAN CHURCHES and MINISTRIES BY DR FREDERICK D GORINI and HIS MINISTRY STAFF. THE ACTIVITIES of THE MINISTRY WILL INCLUDE IN ORDER of IMPORTANCE and PERCENTAGE of TIME EXPENSED, THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES: TEACHING THE HOLY SCRIPTURES AT LOCAL CHURCHES, SEMINARS, RETREATS, CONVENTIONS, CONFERENCES and CRUSADES BOTH IN THE THE USA and OVERSEAS, IN ORDER to STRENGTHEN and ENCOURAGE CHRISTIAN BELIEVERS IN THEIR FAITH (40%) PROVIDING PERSONAL SCRIPTURAL ACCOUNTABILITY, INSTRUCTION and ENCOURAGEMENT to MINISTERS and MINISTRIES WHO ARE ALSO INVOLVED IN THE FURTHERANCE of CHRISTIAN LIVING (30%) WRITING BOOKS, PAMPHLETS and TEACHING SYLLABI and OTHER CHRISTIAN LITERATURE PERTINENT to SCRIPTUAL VISION and INSIGHT for FREE of CHARGE DISTRIBUTION. (30%) THESE ACTI

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They name their leaders4 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

18.74%of revenue went to mission work5.1% of expenses · Program services

$421.05spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

347.94%of revenue went to management and office costs94.9% of expenses

$4.40in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

106.3%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $112,004 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $80,860 for FREDERICK D GORINI (PRESIDENT). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$40,059

Mission workProgram services$7,50818.74% of revenue5.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$139,383347.94% of revenue94.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$146,891366.69% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 5.1% mission · 94.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 366.69% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 8.4% mission · 91.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 515.77% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 8.7% mission · 91.3% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 137.17% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 17.2% mission · 82.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 64.24% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 13.8% mission · 86.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 33.97% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 48.4% mission · 51.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 19.95% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 52.9% mission · 47.1% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 26.02% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 53.2% mission · 46.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 28.57% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$34,887

Expenses$146,891

Annual shortfall $112,004 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$7,508 · 5.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$139,383 · 94.9% of expenses

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Revenue$34,887

Expenses$146,891

Assets$646,924

Income$56,793

Contributions$37,092

Mission work (program services)$7,508

Management and general$139,383

Accounting fees$1,711

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

FREDERICK D GORINIPRESIDENT · 20 hrs/week $80,860Base $41,300 · Other $39,560

ROBERT GORINITREASURER · 10 hrs/week $20,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (4)

FREDERICK D GORINIPRESIDENT

ROBERT GORINITREASURER

CHRISTY RICHARDSECRETARY

PHILOMENA GORINIDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 2001
Location: 135 BROOKSIDE DR, PORT ORANGE, FL 32128-6626
County: Volusia
In care of: % FREDERICK GORINI
Primary officer: FREDERICK D GORINI, PRESIDENT

How to reach them

Phone(386) 843-2261

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: DANIEL FRIEBIS & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Protestant (X21)
IRS tax category: Protestant